News from January 2023
Court activity on Jan. 26: Dami'on Mcgill vs Kenneth J. Arthur
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Dami'on Mcgill against Kenneth J. Arthur, Trans-Porte, Inc. and U. S. Foods, Inc. on Jan. 26: 'Complaint Against Kenneth J. Arthur, Trans-porte, Inc., U.s. Foods, Inc. (filing Fee, Including Administrative Fee, $402, Receipt Number Apawdc-7508637), Filed By Dami'on McGill. (attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Case Designation Sheet) (cel) (entered: 01/27/2023)'.
Court activity on Jan. 26: Balanced Bridge Funding, LLC vs Raymond B. Seals
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Balanced Bridge Funding, LLC against Raymond B. Seals on Jan. 26: 'Filing Fee For Miscellaneous Case By Balanced Bridge Funding Llc. (filing Fee $49, Receipt Number Apaedc-16458850). (Buckley, Peter) (entered: 01/26/2023)'.
Case activity for Vy Chum vs Grange Insurance on Jan. 26
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Vy Chum against Grange Insurance on Jan. 26.
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Jan. 26
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Jan. 26 in the suits below:
Case activity for Unifirst Corporation vs Christopher Carr on Jan. 26
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Unifirst Corporation against Christopher Carr on Jan. 26.
Man allegedly shot during mental health episode refutes argument his claims are invalid
PHILADELPHIA – A local man who claimed he was the victim of excessive force from a member of the Philadelphia Police Department over two years ago, when an officer shot him three times during his suffering of a mental health episode, says he has properly pled claims of municipal liability against the department and the City of Philadelphia.
Mars Area School District denies it hindered employment opportunity of former secretary
PITTSBURGH – The Mars Area School District has denied causing harm to an Allegheny County man formerly in its employ, who claimed the District made a false statement which later prevented him from being hired by the Internal Revenue Service.
African-American culture center curator says defective staircase fall caused serious injuries
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh-area museum’s curator claims she suffered severe injuries in a fall on the center’s grounds, due to an alleged defectively-constructed staircase which also lacked a handrail.
McDonald's looking for bifurcated trial, for plaintiff who alleged supervisor sexually harassed her during job interview
PHILADELPHIA – A McDonald’s operating company is seeking that an upcoming trial surrounding a then-teenager who alleged that one of its managers showed her sexually graphic photos on his phone during her job interview, be divided in two.
Elizabeth Vaysman to Present at PBI’s CLE “Adoption & Family Building – Overview, Updates, and Best Practices in 2023” on February 7
Adoption and reproductive law attorney Elizabeth Vaysman will be co-presenting at the PBI’s CLE, titled “Adoption & Family Building – Overview, Updates, and Best Practices in 2023” on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.
Case activity for Blair Douglass vs Gozney, Inc. on Jan. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Blair Douglass against Gozney, Inc. on Jan. 25.
Court activity on Jan. 25: Balanced Bridge Funding, LLC vs Raymond B. Seals
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Balanced Bridge Funding, LLC against Raymond B. Seals on Jan. 25: 'Emergency Motion To Confirm Arbitration Award Filed By Balanced Bridge Funding Llc.certificate Of Service. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Case Management Track Form, # 3 Disclosure Statement, # 4 Designation Form)(Buckley, Peter) (entered: 01/25/2023)'.
Case activity for Berkley National Insurance Company vs Caterpillar, Inc. on Jan. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Berkley National Insurance Company against Caterpillar, Inc. on Jan. 25.
Case activity for Lauren Madorma vs International Sos Government Services, Inc. on Jan. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Lauren Madorma against International Sos Government Services, Inc. on Jan. 25.
Case activity for Scott Been vs Active World Holdings, Inc. on Jan. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Scott Been against Active World Holdings, Inc. and Alfonso Knoll on Jan. 25.
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Jan. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Jan. 25 in the suits below:
Case activity for Blair Douglass vs Stadium Enterprises, LLC on Jan. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Blair Douglass against Stadium Enterprises, LLC on Jan. 25.
Case activity for Elizabeth Kelly vs Apple, Inc. on Jan. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Elizabeth Kelly against Apple, Inc. on Jan. 25.
Jan. 25: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "civil" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 25. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Objections in play for proposed settlement over ADA non-compliant sidewalks in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – Five individuals have objected to a proposed settlement between a group of plaintiffs and the City of Philadelphia – over claims the City failed to maintain its sidewalks to provide proper access to disabled citizens in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 – arguing that the potential settlement does not conform to federal law.